Food For Thought – Santa Fe Reporter

Helen Ackerman column: Bible teaches care for poorWausau Daily HeraldThe Wausau Daily Herald recently published an article titled "Local use of food stamps doubles." The article indicated that more than 18000 people receive aid in Marathon and Lincoln counties. Since the recession began four years ago, the number of …and more » More: continued here

Spending 15 months in the mountains of Afghanistan is not an easy thing. Brian Sturgill fought. He saw people die. He missed the birth of his daughter. More: continued here

After public hearings, DHEC sticks with its suggestion on food stamp restrictionsThe StateAfter hearing all the pros and cons during several months of public input, the state health department has recommended that South Carolina apply for a waiver to ban the use of food stamps for sugary drinks, candy, cookies and cakes. The S.C. Department…

VentureBeat And now, Tim Draper will teach entrepreneurs about food stamps& wilderness …VentureBeatNoted tech investor Tim Draper is expanding what can only be described as Silicon Valley's most unique school for aspiring entrepreneurs. The Draper University of Heroes prepares students for the the chaos of the tech industry with lectures from all … More: continued…

Linn’s Stamp News The color, excitement and pageantry of parades and processions on stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsThe United States Postal Service issued its four Thanksgiving Day Parade stamps Sept. 9, 2009, in New York City in Macy's Herald Square, home of one of the most popular parades, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. More than 8,000 people…

Food stamp ban for drug felons rethought in MissouriSTLtoday.comPhoto by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com Christine McDonald, who is blind, is banned for life from being eligible for food stamps in Missouri because she has drug felonies on her record. She lost her job in December.and more » More: continued here